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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,348,736.06 and 2,944,603.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,348,736.06 and 2,944,603.13 is: 6,428,750.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,348,736.06 : 2,944,603.13 = 2,944,603.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,348,736.06/2,944,603.13 = 2,944,603.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,348,736.06x = 2,944,603.13 × 2,944,603.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,348,736.06x = 8,670,687,563,759.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,670,687,563,759.77/1,348,736.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,428,750.45

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